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retenu

  • \ʁət.ny\
  • \ʁə.tə.ny\

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Du participe passé de retenir.

adjective retenus · retenue · retenues

  1. Qui est circonspect, sage, modéré, réservé. Il est fort sage et fort retenu.

verb

  1. Participe passé du verbe retenir Le jury Arts plastiques a retenu Lisa Salamandra et Robin Suiffet.

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"retenu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/retenu. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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retenu. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/retenu

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"retenu." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/retenu.

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@misc{retenu_2026,
  title = {retenu},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/retenu},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}